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On Sat, 2012-09-08 at 21:24 +0200, Andreas Kretschmer wrote:
> Joel Hoffman <joel.hoffman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > More concisely, you can compare directly against all values of the array:
> > 
> > # create table i (i int[] check (0 <= ALL(i) AND 1023 >= ALL(i)));
> > # insert into i values (ARRAY[0,1,2,3,1023]);
> > # insert into i values (ARRAY[0,1,2,3,-1]);
> > ERROR:  new row for relation "i" violates check constraint "i_i_check"
> 
> Nice! Didn't know that with all()
> 

A better place for validation is in the front-end, before
adding/attempting to add data to the db (my opinion).
Nice to see there are always other ways though. 

> 
> Andreas
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